SHELTERWERK is a full service architecture and interior design firm that has been showcased in various publications including industry-leading magazines like Dwell and Interior Design. Our project history includes working with jurisdictions throughout the Bay Area, as well as the Tahoe and foothills region of California. Our specializations include:

Private Residences

Remodels, additions, new construction

Commercial Interiors

Workplaces, restaurants, retail

In-Situ Design Consultation

A stand-alone service offering two hours of consultation in your space for a flat fee of $250. Learn more.

PROCESS

Your home or place of business is increasingly complex, even hectic, so the environment that helps you thrive does so without getting in the way. Your architecture should not compete with your needs or for your attention. Instead, the building you inhabit works for you every day by reminding you when, where and why you are, and what you want to do. Our process:

we Start witha core idea

based on who you areand what you need

Test and Apply the Idea

without distraction or preconception, whethercoming from style or habit

Blend and Distill

the conceptualwith the empirical

CREATE A SPACE that identifies with youand your needs

COMMUNITY

SHELTERWERK believes in the strength of community: what you put into it is what you get out of it. We are committed to helping those in need and seek out groups who might benefit from our skills, time and energy in various capacities. Some of the organization types we've worked with include: